Event Details

Freestyle Qualifier League Event

In addition to the WKL Freestyle Elite League Event that will be held at Paal 17 on Texel, The Netherlands from September 21 to September 24 2017, Texel will also be host to a Qualifier event for participation in the 2018 WKL Freestyle Elite League. In this Qualifier event riders compete for the title of 2017 WKL Qualifier League Champion and for a spot on the 2018 Freestyle Elite League Tour.

The 2017 Texel Qualifier League event will be organized to determine which riders qualify for the 2018 Elite League tour. All non qualified riders will have to enter to have a chance to participate in the tour next year.

Freestyle Elite League Event

For information about the Texel 2017 WKL Freestyle Elite League Event, please see the main event page.

Notice of Event

This event is sanctioned by the WKL and governed by the WKL Rulebook only! The WKL Rulebook may be supplemented by written Event Instructions,

Freestyle discipline only for Qualifiers and Elite riders

First mandatory skippers meeting Qualifier League 11.00 on the 18th registration will for the Qualifier League 18th between 08.00 and 10.00. Elite League will be registration 20th between 15.00 and 16.00 skippers meeting 21th on the 09.00.

No registration fees are payable for the Elite League and 100,00 for the Qualifier League.

Advertising obligations might be applicable.

There will be secured storage for riders equipment (see diagram WKL website)

Air temperatures may vary between 15 to 24 degrees Celsius. All possible windspeeds may be expected as it is one of the windiest places in Holland.

Water temperatures around 17 degrees Celsius. The North sea produces Flat, choppy and waves depending on wind direction and wind strength.

Contest director will be Olaf van Tol and Head judge Jean Giovanni. The Judging Panel will be introduced at the first skippers meeting.

Results

Men

PLACE

1

RANK

1

Nicolas Delmas

Points Earned:733.75

PLACE

1

RANK

5

Christian Tio

Points Earned:733.75

PLACE

1

RANK

25

Valentin Rodriguez

Points Earned:733.75

PLACE

1

RANK

–

Romario de Sousa

Points Earned:733.75

PLACE

1

RANK

25

Gianmaria Coccoluto

Points Earned:733.75

PLACE

1

RANK

13

Maxime Chabloz

Points Earned:733.75

PLACE

1

RANK

–

Tom Bridge

Points Earned:733.75

PLACE

1

RANK

–

Sergey Borisov

Points Earned:733.75

PLACE

9

RANK

17

Anthar Racca

Points Earned:406.25

PLACE

9

RANK

6

Rens van der Schoot

Points Earned:406.25

PLACE

9

RANK

–

Louka Pitot

Points Earned:406.25

PLACE

9

RANK

12

Juan Rodriguez

Points Earned:406.25

PLACE

9

RANK

11

Luis Alberto Cruz

Points Earned:406.25

PLACE

9

RANK

33

Nino Liboni

Points Earned:406.25

PLACE

9

RANK

–

Paul Serin

Points Earned:406.25

PLACE

9

RANK

17

Manoel Soares

Points Earned:406.25

PLACE

17

RANK

–

Anton Cherkashin

Points Earned:305

PLACE

17

RANK

25

Lars de Groof

Points Earned:305

PLACE

17

RANK

–

Antoine Fermon

Points Earned:305

PLACE

17

RANK

–

Valentin Garat

Points Earned:305

PLACE

17

RANK

10

Julian Krikken

Points Earned:305

PLACE

17

RANK

13

Lucas Ferreira

Points Earned:305

PLACE

17

RANK

2

Arthur Guillebert

Points Earned:305

PLACE

17

RANK

17

Joselito Del Rosario

Points Earned:305

PLACE

25

RANK

–

Rover Dullaart

Points Earned:238

PLACE

25

RANK

–

Omar Modrek

Points Earned:238

PLACE

25

RANK

25

Christiaan Zweers

Points Earned:238

PLACE

25

RANK

–

Valentin Bontus

Points Earned:238

PLACE

25

RANK

13

Linus Erdmann

Points Earned:238

PLACE

25

RANK

17

Jonas Ouahmid

Points Earned:238

PLACE

25

RANK

–

Sander Bos

Points Earned:238

PLACE

25

RANK

–

Stijn Mul

Points Earned:238

PLACE

33

RANK

–

Kimo Verkerk

Points Earned:202

PLACE

33

RANK

–

Guus ten Dolle

Points Earned:202

PLACE

33

RANK

9

Simon Lamusse

Points Earned:202

PLACE

33

RANK

–

Cohan van Dijk

Points Earned:202

Women

PLACE

1

RANK

4

Rita Arnaus

Points Earned:860

PLACE

1

RANK

7

Vera Klabbers

Points Earned:860

PLACE

1

RANK

8

Isabeau Galiart

Points Earned:860

PLACE

1

RANK

3

Maureen Castelle

Points Earned:860

PLACE

5

RANK

–

Sorsha van der Ark

Points Earned:607.5

PLACE

5

RANK

5

Therese Taabbel

Points Earned:607.5

PLACE

5

RANK

6

Mikaili Sol

Points Earned:607.5

PLACE

5

RANK

–

Pauline Valesa

Points Earned:607.5

PLACE

9

RANK

10

Lidewij Hartog

Points Earned:447.5

PLACE

9

RANK

–

Marine Duprat

Points Earned:447.5

PLACE

9

RANK

–

Kristina Belogorskaya

Points Earned:447.5

PLACE

9

RANK

10

Pippa van Iersel

Points Earned:447.5

PLACE

13

RANK

–

Holly keenan

Points Earned:380

Ladders

Qualifier Men

Qualifier Women

Registration

Registration for the Freestyle Qualifier event

Riders who want to participate in the Freestyle Qualifier event at the Kiteboarding World Cup Texel 2017, need to register in advance by purchasing one of the four different entry packages listed below. These packages are only available for riders participating in the event, and not for family members, caddies, or others. Each rider participating in the Qualifier event will need to buy one ticket. Registration for the Freestyle Qualifier event will close on August 21 2017, and there are only a limited amount of tickets available; so make sure to purchase your ticket in time!

Freestyle Qualifier Entry Package 1: €100

Package 1 is the base entry package to the event. This ticket includes the following:

The entry fee to participate in the event

A daily lunch from September 18 through September 20

Five beverages per day from September 18 through September 20

Freestyle Qualifier Entry Package 2: €150

Package 2 combines entry to the event with food and drinks for three days. This ticket includes the following:

The entry fee to participate in the event

Three meals per day from September 18 through September 20

Five beverages per day from September 18 through September 20

Freestyle Qualifier Entry Package 3: €250

Package 3 combines entry to the event with food and drinks for seven days. This ticket includes the following:

The entry fee to participate in the event

Three meals per day from September 18 through September 24

Five beverages per day from September 18 through September 24

Freestyle Qualifier Entry Package 4: €350

Package 4 combines entry to the event with accommodation and food and drinks for seven days. This ticket includes the following:

The entry fee to participate in the event

Three meals per day from September 18 through September 24

Five beverages per day from September 18 through September 24

Accommodation from September 18 through September 24

The accommodation included in this package consists of a single bed in a two-person tent on the WKL campground close to the event area. You will share this tent with one other rider. You will be assigned a tent by the WKL tour management. If you have any preferences for whom you want to share a tent with, please let us know at administrator@worldkiteboardingleague.com. Your tent will be available from September 17, and after the event you will have to leave it behind tidied up on September 25.

The tent included in this package will look the same as the ones in the pictures above, but with two single beds instead of the two bunk beds. The tents measure 3.75 × 3.75 × 2.75 m (w × d × h).

Purchase your Ticket

The tickets below will be available through August 21 2017, and there are only a limited amount of tickets available; so make sure to purchase your ticket in time! To order your ticket simply click ‘add to cart’ in the ticket overview below. Once the ticket is added, go to your cart to pay for your ticket with PayPal. You will receive a confirmation of your registration, as well as a download link for your ticket at the e-mail address you provide during checkout of your ticket purchase in the cart page. For questions you can contact us at eventregistration@worldkiteboardingleague.com

Please note that the event will be held on Texel. Texel is the largest island of the Netherlands, and it can only be reached by ferry from the city of Den Helder. The last ferry leaves for Texel each day at 20:30, so make sure you reach Den Helder before that time. This means that your incoming flight has to land in Schiphol before 18:30 on the day you will arrive.

Accommodation

Accommodation for participating riders is available as part of the registration packages. Information about other available accommodation in the vicinity of the event will be posted here soon.